Pratt Industries

Warehouse Forklift Driver AM

Pratt Industries  •  Santa Maria, CA (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

Perks of Pratt?

  • Paid Holidays from DAY ONE
  • Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
  • 6 Months: PAID vacation days
  • 12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave
  • 401K Vesting
  • Open Door policy
  • Schedule Flexibility

POSITION: Warehouse Forklift Driver

Santa Maria California

$19.00 - $20.50 – Full Time

Summary Responsible for supplying the machines with raw materials and removing finished goods from the production area by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Operates and cares for forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate the forklift.
  • Completes and documents a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turns in maintenance work orders to supervisor when repairs are needed.
  • Ensures all orders are kept separate from each other and are stored together and verifies all orders are clearly marked with correct information and are unitized per customer specifications.
  • Verifies pallets used are as specified for customer orders being produced.
  • Supplies appropriate raw materials to machine area as needed in order to maintain production flow and removes completed units from line as timely as possible to eliminate backup.
  • Maintains neat, orderly and safe stacks of stock in storage areas and places all stock in its proper place within the storage area.
  • Adheres to daily production schedule and makes recommendations for optimizing schedules to meet cost, quality, delivery and customer service goals.
  • Completes necessary reports in a neat, accurate and timely manner which includes but is not limited to tracking raw materials used during the shift.
  • Must relieve other forklift drivers for breaks and meal periods at assigned times, assist other forklift operators when needed, train new forklift drivers and cross train in other areas where forklifts are needed.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • Utilizes the "Top Gun" feature in Encore to generate accurate Delivery Receipts (DR) for all outbound material.
  • Conducts a final audit of truck orders prior to departure to ensure physical load, including material type and quantity, matches documentation provided to the client.
  • Oversees the check-in and receiving process for all material loads entering the warehouse, ensuring system entries accurately reflect physical arrivals.
  • Assists with physical inventory counts as requested to verify accuracy against system inventory records.
  • Additional duties as assigned by management.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

SUMMARY

Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the forklift.

EEOC Statement

Pratt Industries provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Pratt Industries

About Pratt Industries

Pratt Industries is a leading manufacturer of sustainable corrugated packaging and display solutions. Founded more than 30 years ago, the company has shown dramatic growth with state-of-the-art facilities in 25 states and Mexico. Pratt is America’s fifth largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled paper, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.

The Georgia-based company operates an extensive Recycling Company to supply six of the most modern, cost-effective 100% recycled paper mills – in Conyers, GA, New York City, NY, Valparaiso, IN , Shreveport, LA, Wapakoneta, OH and Henderson, KY.

Pratt is dedicated to the sustainability of the environment, its customers and its people. The cornerstone of Pratt’s mission is to protect and nurture the planet’s natural resources while reducing our impact on the environment by “Harvesting the Urban Forest.” By doing so the company also seeks to help its customers meet their environmental goals.

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Conyers, GA
Year Founded
1987
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